1397 Umtata

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Umtata
Discovery
Discovered by C. Jackson
Discovery site Johannesburg (UO)
Discovery date August 9, 1936
Designations
MPC designation 1397
Named after Mthatha
Alternative names 1936 PG
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.3574506
Perihelion 2.0122718
Eccentricity 0.2505118
Orbital period 1606.8716975
Mean anomaly 132.40050
Inclination 3.51341
Longitude of ascending node 77.53890
Argument of perihelion 205.58622
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 11.47

    1397 Umtata (1936 PG) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 9, 1936 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).

    References

      • Binzel, R.P. (1987) Icarus 72, 135-208.

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